MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 839 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
839
Avg Mileage
18,316 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MAZDA brand average of 81%.
At 3 years old, 95% of MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEVs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 839 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 18,316 miles.
How does the 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV has 18,316 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 95%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV by Year
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About the 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV
The 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV is a small family car with a 1496cc petrol engine. 839 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 25% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 18,316 miles at 3 years old, MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV Fuel Costs
The 1496cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV Reliability Trend
The MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV
The MAZDA 2 SPORT NAV MHEV is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2019) 91% pass rate (-4%) from 124,950 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-3%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-7%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (-2%) from 52,321 tests